Kavitha Lankesh’s Gauri, the eponymous documentary film about her sister and slain journalist Gauri Lankesh, won the “Best Long Documentary Award” at the South Asian … ‘Gauri’ Wins ‘Best Long Documentary Award’Read more
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Mother of the Disability Rights Movement
The trailblazing civil rights activist Judy Heumann died Saturday at the age of 75. Heumann was widely known as “the mother” of the U.S. disability … Mother of the Disability Rights MovementRead more
ZIRP’s only Exit path is a Crash
Interest-bearing debt grows exponentially, in an upsweep. The non-financial economy of production and consumption grows more slowly as income is diverted to carry the debt … ZIRP’s only Exit path is a CrashRead more
Coastal ecosystems emits methane
Coastal ecosystems are very good at pulling carbon out of the atmosphere. But, as new research in the Baltic Sea shows, we also need to … Coastal ecosystems emits methaneRead more
Hacking A Hyundai Ioniq’s Infotainment System
These days modern cars are nothing if not a grouping of networked software held together by bits of hardware. This is reflected not only in … Hacking A Hyundai Ioniq’s Infotainment SystemRead more
Societal cost of ‘forever chemicals’ about $17.5tn across global economy
The societal cost of using toxic PFAS or “forever chemicals” across the global economy totals about $17.5tn annually, a new analysis of the use of … Societal cost of ‘forever chemicals’ about $17.5tn across global economyRead more
Mobile phones to be banned from Dutch classrooms next year
Mobile phones, tablets and smartwatches will be largely banned from classrooms in the Netherlands from Jan. 1, 2024, the Dutch government said on Tuesday, in … Mobile phones to be banned from Dutch classrooms next yearRead more
Falling homeownership rates in England primarily among ethnic minorities
Analysis of the latest Census data by research and campaign group Positive Money illuminates growing inequalities in our housing system, finding that decreasing rates of … Falling homeownership rates in England primarily among ethnic minoritiesRead more
Derailed Ohio Train Released More Toxic Chemicals Than Initially Reported
In Ohio, fears of a wider health and environmental disaster are growing, after a freight train operated by Norfolk Southern crashed in the community of … Derailed Ohio Train Released More Toxic Chemicals Than Initially ReportedRead more
Amnesty Seeks Investigation After Jailed Dissident Dies in Equatorial Guinea
Amnesty International is calling for an investigation into the death of a prominent imprisoned dissident in the oil-rich West African nation of Equatorial Guinea. The … Amnesty Seeks Investigation After Jailed Dissident Dies in Equatorial GuineaRead more